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कुकिंग बेसिक रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Cooking Basics recipes in Hindi)
કુકિંગ બેસિક રેસિપિસ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Cooking Basics recipes in Gujarati)

Basic Indian Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes

Indian Basic Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes. Learn how to cook Indian chutney recipes, how to cook rice, how to make curd, how to make basic Indian gravies. Learn how to make rotis, basic parathas. ..

Indian basic rotis, paratha recipes

There are some essential basic Indian rotis and parathas you must know. First is the easy homemade basic roti recipe to follow. Then we move to basic homemade paratha recipe. The other healthier basic Indian breads you must know are bajra roti, jowar roti and basic ragi roti recipe.

Then there is the basic butter naan recipe without tandoor. Kids love the basic puri recipe. 

Punjabi's love their kulcha and if you want it healthier then try the whole wheat kulcha recipe.

Indian basic Chutney recipes

There are lots of Indian basic Chutney recipes to master. All easy to make. Start with the green chutney recipe which goes with all snacks. South Indians love coconut chutney which goes well with Idlis and dosa.

Khajur Imli ki chutney is a must to go with chaats. An essential accompaniment to most chaats, this chutney can be stored refrigerated for upto a month and deep frozen for more than 6 months.

The dry garlic chutney is a must addition to vada pav. To go with pakodas and bhajias we suggest this super garlic chutney recipe.

Indian basic dal, kadhi recipes

We show you how to make some basic Indian dal recipes. Start with some basic dal recipes like toovar dal recipe, basic urad dal recipe, masoor dal recipe.
 
Indian basic curd recipes
 
Learn Indian basic curd recipes. Make homemade curds using cows milk or low fat curds as a base for raitas or to have with your lunch or dinner. Use the curds to make some basic raitas like palak raita, onion raita, banana raita which are important side dishes to any Indian meals.
 
Indian basic gravies
 
Indian basic gravies are required to make a good array of Indian dishes. Basic makahani gravy which is restaurant style. North Indian basic white gravy can be used to make koftas.
 
Learn how to make fried onions to add to kadhis and salads.  

Enjoy our Indian Basic Cooking Recipes below.

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Paneer Kalimirch ( Microwave)
Recipe# 22496
21 Jan 12
 
461
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A luxurious starter of paneer coated with cream and a rich cashew-onion paste, Paneer Kalimirch is sure to make you feel quite royal! The best part however is that this super experience comes quite easily. All it takes is minimal preparation and minutes to cook in the microwave!
Subzi Kadhi
Recipe# 22177
23 Mar 13
 
113
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Popular with many, this kadhi is my favourite too. Medley of vegetables make this kadhi interesting and delicious. It is a complete meal when served with steaming hot rice as is full of veggies, curds providing all the necessary nutrients. As being low in calor ....
Vegetable Stew ( Zero Oil Rotis and Subzis )
Recipe# 22195
13 Jun 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Easy-to-make, yet delicious now that's a good combination of attributes for a recipe! Cooking dinner can be tiresome after a hectic day, but here is a healthy and yummy dinner which you can whip up in a matter of minutes with the vegetables and
Soya Tikkis in Malwani Gravy
Recipe# 22151
13 Jun 11
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Malwani gravy in its original cooking style requires lots of coconut and oil, making it obviously high on the calorie scale! For a healthier version of this tasty subzi, use just 2 tbsp of coconut and lots of coriander. To make it even healthier, I have used tikkis made from soya granules and ....
Spinach Tartlets, Whole Wheat Spinach Tartlets, Diabetic Snack
Recipe# 22279
14 Feb 11
  This recipe has an associated video
31
calories
per
tartlet
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A simple, less exotic spinach filling for the whole wheat tartlets. The low - calorie white sauce keeps the snack healthy. For a tea party , you can create a range of different fillings, like in
Soya Tur Dal Roti
Recipe# 22217
13 Jun 11
 
56
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A healthy combination of 3 flours with tur dal makes this a real star recipe! Tur dal not only enhances the flavour but also adds vitamin B complex to these Rotis. Garlic adds its unique flavour making these Rotis a real pleasure to the connoisseur's taste buds.
Suva Chawal Roti
Recipe# 22218
13 Jun 11
 
189
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Here's a variation of appas (rice bread) using Suva bhaji, which not only has a pleasing sweetness but also a good store of vitamin A. Knead the dough when hot or else it will not be very smooth. It is best served with a spicy vegetable like Lauki Kofta Curry b ....
Masala Paratha, Zero Oil Recipe
Recipe# 22224
13 Jun 11
 
140
calories
per
paratha
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This recipe is sure to tempt you to come back for another serving! Whether served as it is or with a vegetable, this is definitely a delicacy. Mashed potatoes and low fat curds make these Parathas soft and delicious, while soya flour increases its nutritive value by adding protein, iron and zi ....
Fresh Tomato Purée
Recipe# 22392
26 Nov 07
 
3
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The recipes in this book are all based on the following home-made purée recipe, and using commercially available purée may require you to tweak the recipes a little according to the purée concentration. To store it, just pour it into ice-cube trays, freeze, pop out, and store in the freezer in an ai ....
Tofu Sprouts and Vegetable Soup
Recipe# 31047
01 Jan 1900
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This is an amazing combination of ingredients. Both tofu and sprouts add to the health quotient, while garlic and chilli flakes boost the flavour and routons add crunch to the soup. Make it fresh and be prepared for the magic! If tofu is not available, use paneer instead.
Paratha and Sprouts Stir-fry
Recipe# 31053
30 Jan 24
 
182
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
paratha and sprouts stir fry recipe | healthy vegetables and sprouts roti stir fry | leftover roti stir fry | with 35 amazing images. This paratha and sprouts stir fry is not only a treat f ....
Khamiri Roti
Recipe# 30965
06 May 24
 
119
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
khamiri roti recipe | healthy fermented flatbread | Mughlai khameeri roti | khamiri roti made on tava | with 15 amazing images. khamiri roti is a type of
Sundal Rice
Recipe# 31072
01 Jan 1900
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Sundal is a favourite with young and old alike in South India. Tossing this healthy snack with cooked rice turns out a quick, easy and filling meal!
Sprouts Tava Rice
Recipe# 31073
01 Jan 1900
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A luscious recipe pepped up by red chilli flakes and garlic. While grinding in a mixer might be a quick-fix, pounding the duo using a mortar and pestle gives it a special touch!
Rajma and Palak Stir-fry ( Cooking with Sprouts)
Recipe# 31066
01 Jan 1900
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Rajmah- a wonder bean is packed with nutrients like protein, zinc, fibre etc. Makes a nutritious, tasty and colourful combination with vitamin a rich palak. Wrap up this stir-fry in a chapatti to whip up healthy food for little fingers.
Zucchini and Brinjal Bake
Recipe# 31092
21 Dec 12
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Zucchini and brinjal sautéed with garlic and layered with a tangy tomato sauce, this delectable baked dish acquires a velvety appearance as it is topped with cheese.
Cauliflower and Broccoli Pie
Recipe# 31109
17 May 18
 
543
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A homemade pie crust houses a creamy filling of cauliflower and broccoli in white sauce, flavoured with pepper and covered with cheese, ready to be baked into a delicacy that none can resist! The pie crust has a superb melt-in-the-mouth texture, which perfectly complements the gooey filling. J ....
Pumpkin Kootu (pressure Cooker Recipe)
Recipe# 32480
12 Mar 09
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A ballet of vegetables and dal, this healthy combination cooked along with a coconut paste. Go for any choice of veggies such as white pumpkin, cabbage etc. You can top with tempering of oil, mustard seeds and curry leaves to give a refreshing feel to the kootu. Whistles: 2 high
Stuffed Mushroom Pancake (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32452
24 Aug 20
 
116
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Yummy, low-cal mushrooms and spring onions - a must for the weight-watchers grocery list, now in a delicious filling, ideally suited for pancakes or whole wheat chapatis.
Grated Coconut ( South Indian Recipes)
Recipe# 32635
20 Aug 13
 
592
calories
per
cup
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Prefer traditional method over blending as it tastes better. Also remember to avoid the brown portion while scraping as it will change the color of the milk.
Lettuce Wraps (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32606
21 Jan 09
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 2 wraps make the best use of aromatic basil, tangy lemon juice, spicy dry red chillies and zesty soya sauce in these remarkable lettuce wraps. Antioxidant rich veggies add loads of health as well.
Singapore Rice Noodles (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32612
21 Jan 09
  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 1 serving this vibrant snack is a riot of colours with coloured capsicum, red cabbage, sprouts and spring onions. Though rice noodles raise the health quotient by several notches than the plain flour noodles, enjoy this snack in moderation.
Dill Khakhra, Suva Khakhra Made with Whole Wheat Flour
Recipe# 32602
13 Dec 21
 
49
calories
per
khakhra
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
dill khakhra recipe | suva khakhra made with whole wheat flour | healthy dill khakhra | with 28 amazing images. dill khakhra recipe | suva khakhra made with whole wheat ....
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